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israel does talk to both sides. does it help that israel has brokered this -- can they do anything to make sure it sticks? >> well, egypt is trying to do something and something practical. according to the egyptian food -- officials, they are sending monitors that will be in both israel and gaza to oversee the cease-fire. egypt does have leverage, it has long played this role as an intermediary. you have an assertive government in israel under president sissi who wants to assume the country's leadership. he wants to be very much like -- egypt went through the arab spring, they had a brother ship rule. now you see israel tried to go back to the egypt that the world knew before, as a player in the middle east process. that's something that the president was very proud. up he had that portfolio in his deck of cards of the middle east. >> richard, how effective was the united states as an interlocutor? we saw the white house being very sort of, careful. and somewhat transparent about their strategy in communicating publ
israel does talk to both sides. does it help that israel has brokered this -- can they do anything to make sure it sticks? >> well, egypt is trying to do something and something practical. according to the egyptian food -- officials, they are sending monitors that will be in both israel and gaza to oversee the cease-fire. egypt does have leverage, it has long played this role as an intermediary. you have an assertive government in israel under president sissi who wants to assume the...
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they love israel. perhaps the most egregious example of a republican using israel as a shield against charges of antisemitism was failed pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate, doug mastery ono. whose campaign was tied to far-right antisemites, and who pushed antisemitic tropes about his jewish opponent and the jewish school he sent his son to. again, mastriano says he's not antisemitic, but when he was asked about this criticism by an israeli reporter, a jewish reporter, just listen to mastriano's wife's defense. >> i would like to make a comment on that real quick. i'm gonna say it's the family, we so much love israel, in fact, i mean estate we probably love israel more than a lot of jews do. i have to say that. >> astonishing. but it appears to be the go-to move. even republicans who do condemn antisemitism in their party, they make sure to talk about israel, and their love for the israeli government. they see it as a kind of get out of jail free card. where could they have got this idea from? >> i lo
they love israel. perhaps the most egregious example of a republican using israel as a shield against charges of antisemitism was failed pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate, doug mastery ono. whose campaign was tied to far-right antisemites, and who pushed antisemitic tropes about his jewish opponent and the jewish school he sent his son to. again, mastriano says he's not antisemitic, but when he was asked about this criticism by an israeli reporter, a jewish reporter, just listen to...
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and israel. >> thank you both. good to see you. >>> and right now, the speaker of the house and dozens of his caucus members are visiting the southern border. could this turn up the heat on policy negotiations with the white house? >>> and while record numbers of migrants arrive at the border, house republicans are setting their sights on the secretary of homeland security. the threat of yet another impeachment inquiry. you're watching "chris jansing reports" only on msnbc. reports"c who are all younger than you. i had to get help somewhere along the line to stay competitive. i discovered prevagen. i started taking it and after a period of time, my memory improved. it was a game-changer for me. prevagen. at stores everywhere without a prescription. >> woman: what's my safelite story? it was a game-changer for me. i'm a photographer. and when i'm driving, i see inspiration right through my glass. so when my windshield cracked, it had to be fixed right. i scheduled with safelite autoglass. their experts replaced my w
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israel holds 8000 hostages. they have taken 1000 hostages in the past weeks from gaza and from the west bank. there is no hamas in gaza. israel has been killing palestinians. they've released orders to confiscate palestinian homes and kick them out because they are not jewish. intimidating them -- they have many children -- >> but 200 odd hostages are what i am addressing. i hear you have expanding it i'm just trying to see how we stop the killing on both sides. nihad, -- >> immediate cease fire. the united states has the power, has the leverage, and has the responsibility. a moral duty on behalf of americans, 66% of americans believe the united states should call for a cease-fire. why is our administration and elected officials not heeding the call? if there is a cease-fire, definitely a withdrawal from gaza, a hostage exchange and prisoner exchange should be there. through peace talks, based on justice. not only in the interest of the state of israel, can lead us to a much better situation. >> all right, i wil
israel holds 8000 hostages. they have taken 1000 hostages in the past weeks from gaza and from the west bank. there is no hamas in gaza. israel has been killing palestinians. they've released orders to confiscate palestinian homes and kick them out because they are not jewish. intimidating them -- they have many children -- >> but 200 odd hostages are what i am addressing. i hear you have expanding it i'm just trying to see how we stop the killing on both sides. nihad, -- >>...
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>> many of us have been to israel to see the benefits of the u.s./israel relationships. economic, the importance of fighting terror, hamas and hezbollah. the key of these trips and why it's so important is to better understand why our relationship is so important and why it's key to the united states' natural security and our success. so by blocking the trip and, you know, i disagree from -- i've seen drafts of the itinerary. i disagree with where my colleagues were going and what they weren't seeing. but the benefits far outweigh the downside here of what they can see and would see by visiting as many of my colleagues have. >> and the finer point of this is that israel is accused by doing things in the occupied territories, but you can't get to those occupied territories without israel's permission. >> well, i think part of what's important and when you do as another country, you want to sit down with the government, you want to sit down with their congress and actually speak to members. the you want to talk to arab israelis. it's not just one perspective. you really wa
>> many of us have been to israel to see the benefits of the u.s./israel relationships. economic, the importance of fighting terror, hamas and hezbollah. the key of these trips and why it's so important is to better understand why our relationship is so important and why it's key to the united states' natural security and our success. so by blocking the trip and, you know, i disagree from -- i've seen drafts of the itinerary. i disagree with where my colleagues were going and what they...
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in the israel-hamas war. israel saying its navy, aerial and ground forces carried out new operations targeting hamas in gaza. it will withdraw five military brigades in gaza, and this is all happening as israel's supreme court struck down a key part of prime minister netanyahu's overhaul of the system that sparked protests in the country. joining us from tel aviv is matt bradley. israel's cabinet is meeting tonight about postwar plans. those plans differ greatly from what the white house has been proposing. >> reporter: yeah, andrea, they will be meeting this evening, and what they will discuss, as you mentioned, a crucial element of this whole thing. what happens to the gaza strip after israel achieved its goals, which are destroying hamas? hamas has been running the gaza strip since 2007, and without them who will govern this almost completely destroyed enclave of the palestinians south of where i am here in tel aviv? we understand the united states would like to see where they have proposed to the palestin
in the israel-hamas war. israel saying its navy, aerial and ground forces carried out new operations targeting hamas in gaza. it will withdraw five military brigades in gaza, and this is all happening as israel's supreme court struck down a key part of prime minister netanyahu's overhaul of the system that sparked protests in the country. joining us from tel aviv is matt bradley. israel's cabinet is meeting tonight about postwar plans. those plans differ greatly from what the white house has...
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and that, of course, is israel. the israeli -- the hamas official that has spoken to nbc news confirming not only that he was killed, but saying it was an israeli drone strike and lebanese media say it was as part of an attack on a hamas office in the lebanese capital in which other hamas officials were also killed. the lebanese leadership said israel is essentially dragging lebanon into war, with them, with israel, but, of course, the big question how is hezbollah going to respond? they're a distinct group, this is an attack in the country where hezbollah is based and it is -- there is potential here this could be really enflame tensions as we already have been on the brink of another front in this war between israel and hezbollah here in israel people are really bracing right now to see what the response is going to be and whether this is really going to spiral into a war that now includes the various militant groups in lebanon. >> so, on that note, admiral, let me ask you about what josh just said, how much do yo
and that, of course, is israel. the israeli -- the hamas official that has spoken to nbc news confirming not only that he was killed, but saying it was an israeli drone strike and lebanese media say it was as part of an attack on a hamas office in the lebanese capital in which other hamas officials were also killed. the lebanese leadership said israel is essentially dragging lebanon into war, with them, with israel, but, of course, the big question how is hezbollah going to respond? they're a...
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israel expands its offensive inside gaza. amid a mounting civilian death toll, 80 palestinians were laid to rest in a mass grave dug by volunteers tuesday. in northern gaza, nbc's josh lederman got a new look at what israel describes as the largest hamas tunnel discovered so far. take a look. >> this is the entrance. you can see how it goes from the surface of the earth diagonally into the ground. you could see how they fit a full-size vehicle down into this tunnel. >> josh is joining us from tel aviv. lots to talk about. first of all, update us about the latest on the ground there in gaza. we want to hear more about this tunnel and what you were able to see. >> reporter: what surprised me the most about this experience with the tunnel today was how close it is to israeli territory. we walked only ten minutes from the israeli border through the border crossing which was breached by hamas terrorists on october 7th to this tunnel that you see right here, which israel says goes 2 1/2 miles under the ground all the way to gaza ci
israel expands its offensive inside gaza. amid a mounting civilian death toll, 80 palestinians were laid to rest in a mass grave dug by volunteers tuesday. in northern gaza, nbc's josh lederman got a new look at what israel describes as the largest hamas tunnel discovered so far. take a look. >> this is the entrance. you can see how it goes from the surface of the earth diagonally into the ground. you could see how they fit a full-size vehicle down into this tunnel. >> josh is...
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he's faced a lot of pressure to condemn israel, even more than he has already. he has done everything but sever diplomatic ties. and he is a crucial, crucial ally to the united states, especially when it comes to another regional conflict, which is the one in syria, where both israel and jordan have faced i would say a small escalation of violence in recent week so, each in his own way has a really important place here. >> certainly. noga, you have a new piece about how israel has changed in the last year, which began with netanyahu's return to power. so much has changed. what are your main takeaways from that? >> well, it was an interesting piece to think about because the israeli government, this israeli government took over on december 29th, so exactly a year ago right now. i think for israelis, their country after one year is unrecognizable. i want to mention a poll that came out minutes ago showing netanyahu's support, which was pretty weak to start off. he had a kind of barely-there win last year of 64 out of 120 parliamentary seats. his support crashes to
he's faced a lot of pressure to condemn israel, even more than he has already. he has done everything but sever diplomatic ties. and he is a crucial, crucial ally to the united states, especially when it comes to another regional conflict, which is the one in syria, where both israel and jordan have faced i would say a small escalation of violence in recent week so, each in his own way has a really important place here. >> certainly. noga, you have a new piece about how israel has changed...
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she doesn't like israel. i forgot. i'm so sorry. >> i want to bring in someone who just launched a brand-new effort to fight domestic terrorism here in new york and who's pushing congress to follow suit, democratic governor andrew cuomo of new york state joins me now. governor, good to see you. you and i spoke in the immediate aftermath of the shootings in el paso and dayton about things that were happening in new york, because we've got a brand-new law in new york dealing with gun violence. but you have introduced something specifically dealing with domestic terror. how do you think this helps? >> well, first i think ali we have to acknowledge what's happened in this country today. we talk about terrorism. we're talking about terrorism normally from a foreign entity, right? new york's anti-terrorism law was written after 9/11. there is a new type of terrorism. it is domestic terrorism, but domestic terrorism meaning homegrown terrorism. terrorism by americans, against americans, motivated by hate. and i'm proposing a
she doesn't like israel. i forgot. i'm so sorry. >> i want to bring in someone who just launched a brand-new effort to fight domestic terrorism here in new york and who's pushing congress to follow suit, democratic governor andrew cuomo of new york state joins me now. governor, good to see you. you and i spoke in the immediate aftermath of the shootings in el paso and dayton about things that were happening in new york, because we've got a brand-new law in new york dealing with gun...
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the read sea tensions are part of concerning spillover from the israel/hamas war, an operation israel vows will continue throughout 2024. so let's break it down. joining me is nbc's jay bra from tel aviv, counterterrorism analyst and special op veteran, aaron cohen and former assistant deputy of state, joel reuben. as for those reports of an iranian warship in the red sea, just how volatile is the situation there right now? >> yeah, look, at the very least this is certainly not trending in the right direction. you've now got an iranian ship in the waters there, you have a u.s. presence, you had this back and forth today with the houthi fighters. the first response from u.s. troops has ended in fatalities with ten of the men onboard those ships dying, and this is something that's been building for the better part of a month now. you've seen back and forth across the region between u.s. troops and some of these organizations, and all of them, frankly, backed by iran and now you see iran moving a ship into the red sea. there is, of course, a u.s. presence there as well. it's been a growi
the read sea tensions are part of concerning spillover from the israel/hamas war, an operation israel vows will continue throughout 2024. so let's break it down. joining me is nbc's jay bra from tel aviv, counterterrorism analyst and special op veteran, aaron cohen and former assistant deputy of state, joel reuben. as for those reports of an iranian warship in the red sea, just how volatile is the situation there right now? >> yeah, look, at the very least this is certainly not trending...
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israel is in big trouble. probably something will happen. i don't know how israel can live with that deal. >> martin o'malley was in las vegas for an event with some of the employees at your hotel, trying to get them to unii unionize -- >> i know nothing about him. he's got less than 1%. i did see my building in las vegas. tallest building, i'm very proud of it, most beautiful building. we've won, let me say a nicer word, we've won with the employees. we have employees that love us and have decided not to go union. they love me, they love us. martin o'malley was there to try to get publicity which he desperately needs. and i think he was the one that said that lives don't matter, white lives don't matter. i mean, is he the one that apologized almost in tears because he made a mistake of saying? is that the same martin o'malley that we're talking about? he should be ashamed of himself. but i heard he was in front of one of my buildings to get some publicity and i think it was in las vegas. yes? [ inaudible question ] >> no, i would not. i hav
israel is in big trouble. probably something will happen. i don't know how israel can live with that deal. >> martin o'malley was in las vegas for an event with some of the employees at your hotel, trying to get them to unii unionize -- >> i know nothing about him. he's got less than 1%. i did see my building in las vegas. tallest building, i'm very proud of it, most beautiful building. we've won, let me say a nicer word, we've won with the employees. we have employees that love us...
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in some ways he is attacking israel for doing this, but israel wouldn't have done this without trump. >> what i think is important here is putting together all of the messages that you've been talking about. not only has he taken extraordinary measures to make a foreign ally of the u.s. do exactly what he wants, but he's taking extraordinary measures to punish his own political opponents and foes here by getting his foreign alles what he wants because he is defining the democratic party by women of color who are already vulnerable and already easilivillified. what's a better re-election strategy for the president of the united states who thrives on culture wars than to define the democratic party and go to these extreme lengths by women of color, which is an inherent way that his base, which is mostly white, views this election, as an us versus them situation. >> howard, in a few minutes i am going to interview the former israeli ambassador of the united states. because this feels like a long-term mistake for them. israel wants to be a democracy. democracies don't do this. but i want
in some ways he is attacking israel for doing this, but israel wouldn't have done this without trump. >> what i think is important here is putting together all of the messages that you've been talking about. not only has he taken extraordinary measures to make a foreign ally of the u.s. do exactly what he wants, but he's taking extraordinary measures to punish his own political opponents and foes here by getting his foreign alles what he wants because he is defining the democratic party...
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congress to israel. the group apac is breaking with trump and netanyahu tweeting in part this, every member of congress should be able to visit and experience our ally israel firsthand. yesterday, president trump was asked why he got involved. >> i'm only involved from the standpoint of they are very anti-jewish and anti-israel. i think it is disgraceful the things they've said. i can't imagine why israel would let them in. >> in response to the move, congresswom congresswoman thalib posted a picture of her grandmother. the decision to ban her granddaughter is frightening. adding that trump's muslim ban is what israel is adopting. the irony of the only democracy in the middle east making such a decision is both an insult to values. house speaker pelosi called the decision, quote, signs of weakness and beneath the great dignity of israel and are, quote, signs of disrespect. >> president trump is working to calm fears over a potential procession. the president touted the success of walmart's quarterly earn
congress to israel. the group apac is breaking with trump and netanyahu tweeting in part this, every member of congress should be able to visit and experience our ally israel firsthand. yesterday, president trump was asked why he got involved. >> i'm only involved from the standpoint of they are very anti-jewish and anti-israel. i think it is disgraceful the things they've said. i can't imagine why israel would let them in. >> in response to the move, congresswom congresswoman...
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but israel's actions urged on by trump was a reversal from israel israel's position a few days before. israel's ambassador to the u.s. said last month israel will not block omar and tlaib from coming into the country. he said at the time out of respect for the u.s. congress and the great alliance between israel and america, we would not deny entry to any member of congress into israel. so what changed? the answer appears to be donald trump. according to reporting from axios this weekend, trump was lobbying prime minister netanyahu to bar the two congresswomen from going into israel. both omar and tlaib are outspoken critics of israel's government. they planned to visit the west bank and jerusalem to meet with human rights organizations and ngos. the unprecedented move to bar them from the country received strong rebukes from democrats as well as republicans, some republicans. and the top pro-israeli lobbying group in the use, apac tweeted we disagree with representatives omar and tlaib's support for the anti-israel and anti-peace bds movement" -- that's the sanctions moment -- along w
but israel's actions urged on by trump was a reversal from israel israel's position a few days before. israel's ambassador to the u.s. said last month israel will not block omar and tlaib from coming into the country. he said at the time out of respect for the u.s. congress and the great alliance between israel and america, we would not deny entry to any member of congress into israel. so what changed? the answer appears to be donald trump. according to reporting from axios this weekend, trump...
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and israel. >> let's talk about b. b. exactly a month from today israeli go to the polls yet again for the second time in six months after they couldn't make a coalition government earlier this year. so how does this play for netanyahu and the politics there? >> well it's not a coincidence this is happening right before b.b.'s next opportunity to maintain power. it's been nearly two decade of his prime ministership. he does this all the time. netanyahu did this in 2015 when he came to the u.s. and spoke against president obama's nuclear deal right before an election campaign. he came to the u.s., you'll recall several months ago before the last election. so netanyahu is always going to his far-right base to get just enough votes to cobble a coalition together. 61 votes, maybe 62 if he's lucky to get his coalition but it's very narrow so he's trying to galvanize every single voter he can from his hard right base. >> how unheard is this. what are trump and netanyahu afraid of? it says there are not many traditions of decoru
and israel. >> let's talk about b. b. exactly a month from today israeli go to the polls yet again for the second time in six months after they couldn't make a coalition government earlier this year. so how does this play for netanyahu and the politics there? >> well it's not a coincidence this is happening right before b.b.'s next opportunity to maintain power. it's been nearly two decade of his prime ministership. he does this all the time. netanyahu did this in 2015 when he came...
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interests and after israel. if we zoom out from what we immediately see as the israel/hamas war, we see that we have actually bigger strings all attached back to tehran. tehran is behind all of it. there is a u.n. security council resolution that requires hezbollah not to come anywhere south from the border and we have t ability to defend ourselves, god willing, if needed, if they come after us like hamas did on october 7th. >> no secret there's been some tension between the biden administration and the netanyahu government on how to conduct this war. independent groups like the u.n. say numbers are pretty close. what does the israeli government say in response to the accusation that israel is not doing enough to prevent civilian deaths? >> first of all, in regards to d.c. and the relationship between the united states and israel for self-defense and israel's duty for self-defense, i think there's no daylight between washington and jerusalem between the two strategic keys, eradicating hamas and bringing back the
interests and after israel. if we zoom out from what we immediately see as the israel/hamas war, we see that we have actually bigger strings all attached back to tehran. tehran is behind all of it. there is a u.n. security council resolution that requires hezbollah not to come anywhere south from the border and we have t ability to defend ourselves, god willing, if needed, if they come after us like hamas did on october 7th. >> no secret there's been some tension between the biden...
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when that war ends, when hamas is no longer a threat to israel or the palestinians, then israel is going to be focused on normalization in the region. they want a normal relationship with the kingdom of saudi arabia, the kingdom also would like to see that type of normalization agreement reached. two things must happen in order for that to happen. first, hamas must be eliminated as a threat to the palestinians and israelis. secondly, there must be a clear path for a palestinian state and the state of israel living side by side in peace, recognizing each other's rights and without fear of any security concerns. once the hamas threat is eliminated, the attitude and i think the language is going to change dramatically. there's no other option for peace in the region than two states living side by side in peace. i recognize with the prime minister saying when the war is over, when the threat is eliminated from hamas, we expect there will be a different attitude, particularly in the desire to get normalization with countries in the region. >> there can be a lot of damage between now and then.
when that war ends, when hamas is no longer a threat to israel or the palestinians, then israel is going to be focused on normalization in the region. they want a normal relationship with the kingdom of saudi arabia, the kingdom also would like to see that type of normalization agreement reached. two things must happen in order for that to happen. first, hamas must be eliminated as a threat to the palestinians and israelis. secondly, there must be a clear path for a palestinian state and the...
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and israel. and the palestinians to be able to develop what kind of approach can we use in gaza that can restore some element of governing and provide security. i think that ought to be a major focus of the secretary's trip to israel. >> leon panetta, as always, it's great to have you with us. thank you very much. >> good to be with you. >>> and coming up, supreme spotlight, former president trump's political future could be in the hands of a high court, when the justices meet tomorrow. you're watching "andrea mitchell reports." this is msnbc. (jen) so we partner with verizon. their solution for us? a private 5g network. (ella) we now get more control of production, efficiencies, and greater agility. (marquis) with a custom private 5g network. our customers get what they want, when they want it. (jen) now we're even smarter and ready for what's next. (vo) achieve enterprise intelligence. it's your vision, it's your verizon. i have moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. thanks to skyrizi, i'm on my
and israel. and the palestinians to be able to develop what kind of approach can we use in gaza that can restore some element of governing and provide security. i think that ought to be a major focus of the secretary's trip to israel. >> leon panetta, as always, it's great to have you with us. thank you very much. >> good to be with you. >>> and coming up, supreme spotlight, former president trump's political future could be in the hands of a high court, when the justices...
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the concern is israel. and other countries where islamists -- this would be turkey and the elections there. actually moderated them. it is a scary thing for the united states. allow the iz laums to participate. when they have to rule, generally iz laumists become more moderate. their hard line doesn't produce jobs. and you know, basically trying to crack down, you know, go the old -- isn't going to make israel secure either. let the iz laumists participate in. >> and numbers of people, the huge protests over last weeks. >> i'm not. i think you're seeing the desire among -- the united states has been offering aid programs, educating on egyptians for decades now. many of these are young lawyers who have gone to american backed universities. and now they are pushing for these ideals that they have talked about for decades. it's all about money and economic problem. they don't want to give that up. things are going much more smoothly, there. the egyptian military is not willing to give up the economic holdings
the concern is israel. and other countries where islamists -- this would be turkey and the elections there. actually moderated them. it is a scary thing for the united states. allow the iz laums to participate. when they have to rule, generally iz laumists become more moderate. their hard line doesn't produce jobs. and you know, basically trying to crack down, you know, go the old -- isn't going to make israel secure either. let the iz laumists participate in. >> and numbers of people,...
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they said they support israel. they passed a bill that was dead on arrival instead of supporting president biden's bill on israel. they said we should be supporting defending the southern border. well, then support the bill that spends billions of dollars on securing the southern border. i mean, biden's put it all out there, and they've said no, no, no, no. talking about my time in congress, nancy pelosi and i once a year would work on the same thing. that would be to stop most favored trade status for the communist chinese government. we'd have ceos come in and they would lobby members of congress and they would say, you know, the boeing ceo or the mcdonald's ceo. one of them said china's the largest democracy in the world because they have the most people. they would do the most asinine arguments because they all wanted access to the market. for billionaires to be giving xi a standing ovation, i mean, the irony, so rich. >> it's rich. we all laughed. it is pathetic. it's embarrassing. at the same time, it's kind
they said they support israel. they passed a bill that was dead on arrival instead of supporting president biden's bill on israel. they said we should be supporting defending the southern border. well, then support the bill that spends billions of dollars on securing the southern border. i mean, biden's put it all out there, and they've said no, no, no, no. talking about my time in congress, nancy pelosi and i once a year would work on the same thing. that would be to stop most favored trade...
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the bodies are on their way back to israel now. also today, the military group hezbollah said it fired a number of missiles into northern israel. the idf is hitting back with airstrikes, artillery, and tank fire directed at the source of the missile launch. joining us now, jay gray live in tel aviv. let's start with the breaking news which came in with the last couple of hours, the five hostages, those military hostages whose bodies were found. has this happened before? what do we know about what happened? >> yeah, not to this extent, richard. we know that there were five israeli military personnel who were found under the ground into that tunnel system. they were discovered, their bodies were discovered while fighting to take control of the underground command center. that's something they had been focused on over the last couple of days. they've been returned to israel at this point by the idf. their work continues in khan yunis and to the south. it has been a focus over the last 24 to 48 hours. they have said they expect to find
the bodies are on their way back to israel now. also today, the military group hezbollah said it fired a number of missiles into northern israel. the idf is hitting back with airstrikes, artillery, and tank fire directed at the source of the missile launch. joining us now, jay gray live in tel aviv. let's start with the breaking news which came in with the last couple of hours, the five hostages, those military hostages whose bodies were found. has this happened before? what do we know about...
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was in israel that israel is definitely shifting their timeline. there's a difference of opinion what happens after the war, whenever that may be, as you noted netanyahu making it clear that israel needs to play a role in the postwar gaza, and the requests to limit the civilian deaths is fallen on deaf ears, and last night's meetings did wrap up late and we will learn more as the day goes on today. susan paige, willie is right, the president's polls have fallen, among young and liberals and voters of color, it's really slipped. for a campaign that privately acknowledges it has issues with its base, that the democratic base does not seem excited to vote for president biden again, that's a real problem. >> of course, young people have been a big part much president biden's coalition and a important faction of support for him in the last campaign, and at the moment polls show donald trump doing well among young voters, voters under 35. that's a great political disparity, and there's a more divided young public, and not just as we see the deaths among
was in israel that israel is definitely shifting their timeline. there's a difference of opinion what happens after the war, whenever that may be, as you noted netanyahu making it clear that israel needs to play a role in the postwar gaza, and the requests to limit the civilian deaths is fallen on deaf ears, and last night's meetings did wrap up late and we will learn more as the day goes on today. susan paige, willie is right, the president's polls have fallen, among young and liberals and...
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a fragile truce between israel and hamas. israel is pounding targets in crowded southern gaza and has ordered more neighborhoods designated for attack to evacuate, driving up the death toll. now warnings from the u.s. previously delivered behind closed doors are breaking out into the open. secretary blinken saying the massive loss of civilian life and displacement of the scale we saw in northern gaza must not be repeated in the south. and both the president and secretary of defense lloyd austin on saturday calling for restraint. >> as israel defends itself, it matters how. the united states is unequivocal, international humanitarian law must be respected. too many innocent palestinians have been killed. frankly, the scale of civilian suffering and the images and videos coming from gaza are devastating. >> i personally pushed leaders to avoid civilian casualties and to shun irresponsible rhetoric and to prevent violence by settlers in the west bank >> secretary austin warning israel risks strategic defeat if it does not protec
a fragile truce between israel and hamas. israel is pounding targets in crowded southern gaza and has ordered more neighborhoods designated for attack to evacuate, driving up the death toll. now warnings from the u.s. previously delivered behind closed doors are breaking out into the open. secretary blinken saying the massive loss of civilian life and displacement of the scale we saw in northern gaza must not be repeated in the south. and both the president and secretary of defense lloyd austin...
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israel just approved more budget to protect the settlements, not to protect israel, their border. to protect the settlements. president biden, in the same time he used empty rhetoric in the eyes of the international community, in the same time, he is trying to pressure european leaders, european countries, to basically not hold israel accountable. especially switzerland, another country. so if you block the u.n. resolutions, pressure countries to prevent accountability and to curtail accountability then you only deliver weapons, that means you'll believe in one method and that is warfare. is war. starvation as a weapon of war. bombs as a weapon of war. there's no diplomacy. no solution. sadly, this is on president biden. >> thank you so much. merry christmas to you. >> thank you. >>> coming up on msnbc reports, this season of giving. one family's tradition of helping those in need on christmas. one meal at a time. >>> plus, i hope snow was not on your list. it's not only not showing this holiday season, it's really warm. so why shouldn't you be that surprised? coming up. shouldn't
israel just approved more budget to protect the settlements, not to protect israel, their border. to protect the settlements. president biden, in the same time he used empty rhetoric in the eyes of the international community, in the same time, he is trying to pressure european leaders, european countries, to basically not hold israel accountable. especially switzerland, another country. so if you block the u.n. resolutions, pressure countries to prevent accountability and to curtail...
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the way that israel is imposing a blockade on gaza. something the biden administration disputes. >> courtney, pick it up there. you have the defense secretary lloyd austin giving his final sign-off to this from his hospital where he is being treated for complications after prostate cancer surgery. how did the joint operation come together? what are they saying at the pentagon? >> reporter: that's right. he was in the hospital. he remains there today. complications from the prostate cancer surgery. the actual targets and strike options have been coming together over a matter of weeks. the white house started looking at options in late 2023. i think the real determining factor here has been the ability for them to build a coalition. we have been hearing the u.s. and british militaries who took the strikes last night, but u.s. officials have been quick to point out that other nations supported the strikes in a non-operational capacity. that's been really key. the u.s. did not want to go this alone. that's one of the reasons we saw the str
the way that israel is imposing a blockade on gaza. something the biden administration disputes. >> courtney, pick it up there. you have the defense secretary lloyd austin giving his final sign-off to this from his hospital where he is being treated for complications after prostate cancer surgery. how did the joint operation come together? what are they saying at the pentagon? >> reporter: that's right. he was in the hospital. he remains there today. complications from the prostate...
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support for israel, insisting the united states will not dictate a timeline or terms for how it goes after hamas. this message, despite the growing fears at the white house and austin's own concerns that israel's bombing campaign will ultimately backfire, creating more terrorists than it kills. what happens now? >>> what are the chances senate negotiators can break a decades-old impasse on immigration in just a couple weeks? the unbelievable amount of political pressure on lawmakers as they try to navigate what one senator calls, quote, the most complicated area of the law in the entire country. >>> some horrific holiday weather making things miserable for millions of americans right now. the storm that soaked the carolinas now slamming new york, boston, even bangor, maine. torrential rain and winds as high as 60 miles an hour. when saturday going to clear out? >>> defense secretary meeting with israeli leaders, reaffirming american support while urging a transition to better protect innocent civilians. >> democracy are stronger and more secure when we uphold the law of war. as i sai
support for israel, insisting the united states will not dictate a timeline or terms for how it goes after hamas. this message, despite the growing fears at the white house and austin's own concerns that israel's bombing campaign will ultimately backfire, creating more terrorists than it kills. what happens now? >>> what are the chances senate negotiators can break a decades-old impasse on immigration in just a couple weeks? the unbelievable amount of political pressure on lawmakers as...
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plus, live update from israel and overnight developments of the latest arms sales from israel after president biden bypassed congressional approval on the deal. we have a lot more to cover this morning. to keep it right here on msnbc. here on msnbc here on msnbc this isn't charmin! no wonder i don't feel as clean. here's charmin ultra strong. ahhh! my bottom's been saved! with its diamond weave texture, charmin ultra strong cleans better with fewer sheets and less effort. enjoy the go with charmin. russia stepping up its war in ukraine. friday, russian forces bombarded ukraine with rockets and drones of one of the largest area assault since the war began nearly two years ago. nearly 30 people were killed and more than 100 others injured at bombs hit schools hospitals and homes. president biden called the attack brutal. a reminder of vladimir putin's objective to obliterate ukraine. the president also called on congress to step up and pass legislation to free up more than 61 billion dollars of security aid for kyiv. new developments overnight, president biden bypasses congress once again in an
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visit israel. the shocking part is when the israeli prime minister gave in and stopped the two americans, quickly taking its place near the top of the list of things we've never seen or imagined before. >>> meanwhile, about 8 miles from this studs yo citizens are faced to wait in long lines in the hot sun for bottled water to replace the poison that's in their water pipes after their government ignored them for years. it's all part of "the 11th hour" just getting under way on this thursday night. >>> well, good evening to you once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. this was 938 of the trump administration and another of the norms of behavior in the world fell away today. it wasn't shocking that donald trump asked israel to turn away two members of congress who wanted to visit israel. he wrote this about congress wn ilhan omar and rashida talib. quote, it would show great weakness if israel allowed rep omar and rep talib to visit. again, that part wasn't the surprise. it was a ge
visit israel. the shocking part is when the israeli prime minister gave in and stopped the two americans, quickly taking its place near the top of the list of things we've never seen or imagined before. >>> meanwhile, about 8 miles from this studs yo citizens are faced to wait in long lines in the hot sun for bottled water to replace the poison that's in their water pipes after their government ignored them for years. it's all part of "the 11th hour" just getting under way on...
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policy may not be in israel's own self-interest. it's going to be very tricky politically. got to be sensitive to still the emotional trauma that defines israel but i think you're going to see the president begin to make something of a turn and i think it has to happen. >> richard haass and richard engel, thanks to both of you. time running out in the senate for talks to come to a conclusion on an immigration deal blocking aid to ukraine and israel. the latest next when "andrea mitchell reports" is back in just 60 seconds. you're watching msnbc. just 60 seconds. you're watching msnbc. students... students of any age, from anywhere. using our technology to power different ways of learning. so when minds grow, opportunities follow. ♪ salonpas, makers of powerful pain relief patches for 89 years... believes in continuous improvement... like rounded corners that resist peeling, with an array of active ingredients... and sizes to relieve your pain. salonpas. it's good medicine. >>> senate talks are still stuck on republican demands for
policy may not be in israel's own self-interest. it's going to be very tricky politically. got to be sensitive to still the emotional trauma that defines israel but i think you're going to see the president begin to make something of a turn and i think it has to happen. >> richard haass and richard engel, thanks to both of you. time running out in the senate for talks to come to a conclusion on an immigration deal blocking aid to ukraine and israel. the latest next when "andrea...
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former member of israel's legislature, the knesset, israel's former minister of tourism. good to see you. thank you for being with us. >> thank you for having me. >> boy, the world has changed since march. >> sadly. >> you are no particular fan of benjamin netanyahu, but at the moment, your countries at war. i don't know how to describe it. our hearts hardened or have israelis been able to unify around something? it's very hard for his release to unify around benjamin netanyahu, but now you're at war. >> i think the country is as unified as it's ever been, for tragic reasons. i think october 7th was a moment of clarity for many people. it ended long going debates about security priorities and about possibilities, about the motivations of people in gaza or in the west bank, around as. it was also a moment of clarity for a merrick can -- those very divided politically, has reunited most of unsupportive israel because it's very hard to not defend israel after october 7th and it's need to make sure in the basis that people are secure. >> that's not a complicated thing to get
former member of israel's legislature, the knesset, israel's former minister of tourism. good to see you. thank you for being with us. >> thank you for having me. >> boy, the world has changed since march. >> sadly. >> you are no particular fan of benjamin netanyahu, but at the moment, your countries at war. i don't know how to describe it. our hearts hardened or have israelis been able to unify around something? it's very hard for his release to unify around benjamin...
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congress into israel. the american pro israel lobbying group is aipac is saying that every member of congress should experience our democratic ally israel first hand. so joe, this was a position that israel held, that they would allow anyone in to the country and then the president tweets that out yesterday and then the prime minister flips on that decision. >> i think we need to really just look at this not as a decision by israel. this is all about benjamin netanyahu and it's so shortsighted and nancy pelosi is right, it's beneath the dignity of his office. if donald trump wants to bring down the dignity of the american presidency, that one thing. i know a couple of weeks ago when donald trump attacked "morning joe" called us morning psycho or whatever he did, benjamin netanyahu retweeted it. and somebody said wow, this guy either really likes donald trump or really hates an american cable news show. like -- i looked at it and shook my head, dude, you don't have to go down in the mud with him. it's unusu
congress into israel. the american pro israel lobbying group is aipac is saying that every member of congress should experience our democratic ally israel first hand. so joe, this was a position that israel held, that they would allow anyone in to the country and then the president tweets that out yesterday and then the prime minister flips on that decision. >> i think we need to really just look at this not as a decision by israel. this is all about benjamin netanyahu and it's so...
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and are there obligations of israel, and therefore, on everybody else who supporting israel, fact to prevent ongoing acts of genocide, incitement to genocide, and other kinds of violations of the genocide convention? >> oona, it's always great to talk to you. i'm always smarter for. >> -- hathaway oona is a professor of law at yale law school. coming, up we will touch down in iowa where -- promising revenge against his enemies if he returns to power is poised to win the opening contests of the republican primary in historic by a historic margin. plus, i will talk to the only women and only black person to ever win e prestigious national book award for fiction, two times, jasmine ward joins the velshi banned book club today. and an in-depth look at why the red sea is so crucial and it's not just the trillion dollars worth of goods that passed through it every year. another hour of velshi begins right now. >>> good morning. saturday, january the 13th, i'm ali velshi. we're just two days away from the iowa republican caucus. is the first in the nation nominating contests kicks off the 2
and are there obligations of israel, and therefore, on everybody else who supporting israel, fact to prevent ongoing acts of genocide, incitement to genocide, and other kinds of violations of the genocide convention? >> oona, it's always great to talk to you. i'm always smarter for. >> -- hathaway oona is a professor of law at yale law school. coming, up we will touch down in iowa where -- promising revenge against his enemies if he returns to power is poised to win the opening...
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as you said israel has not taken responsibility for it. however, behind the scenes there are definitely concerns this could lead to some kind of escalation. the concern specifically is that lebanese hezbollah, which has traded some strikes with israel but has mostly stayed out of the war, leaders have said any kind of incident like this could be met with a stronger response, so the concern here is that lebanese hezbollah could get more involved in the war and could potentially create a wider regional war. this isn't the only place in the region where tensions are getting higher. just yesterday iran sent a warship into the red sea. this is something u.s. officials are watching very closely. and over the weekend there was more violence. u.s. navy helicopters traded fire with houthi militants that were attacking a commercial ship. the u.s. helicopters sunk three of those houthi boats. as you know hezbollah is backed by iran. this is another area the u.s. does not want to get drawn into. and we also found out yesterday there have been more tha
as you said israel has not taken responsibility for it. however, behind the scenes there are definitely concerns this could lead to some kind of escalation. the concern specifically is that lebanese hezbollah, which has traded some strikes with israel but has mostly stayed out of the war, leaders have said any kind of incident like this could be met with a stronger response, so the concern here is that lebanese hezbollah could get more involved in the war and could potentially create a wider...
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history, understands israel's security needs. but in return for this, two things have to happen in the short term. one is, increased aid getting into gaza, and israel in some sense has done that, they opened up a second border crossing and they've been -- you know, they acquiesced to these u.s. demands, but number two is a change in tactics and the idea of civilian casualties. and in this case, you know, it looks like israel is not, in fact, listening. and so, i think that's certainly front and center in some of the discussions. long-term of course it's the future of gaza, the u.s. is pushing for this notion of a foreign palestinian authority. netanyahu has openly, publicly rejected this, but privately israelis, i think, are certainly open to this idea. but this is really a very interesting point in the war in a sense so much pressure is built on biden in terms of this kind of unconditional support for israel. i think the israelis have to come through and change tactics because the humanitarian situation in gaza is really dire. >
history, understands israel's security needs. but in return for this, two things have to happen in the short term. one is, increased aid getting into gaza, and israel in some sense has done that, they opened up a second border crossing and they've been -- you know, they acquiesced to these u.s. demands, but number two is a change in tactics and the idea of civilian casualties. and in this case, you know, it looks like israel is not, in fact, listening. and so, i think that's certainly front and...
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visit israel. the shocking part is when the israel prime minister stopped them. meanwhile, about eight miles from this studio citizens are forced to wait in long lines in the hot sun for bottled water to replace the poison in their water pipes after the government ignored them for years. all a part of "the 11th hour" just getting underway on this thursday night. good evening from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. this is day 938 of the trump administration and another of the norms of behavior in the world fell away today. it wasn't shocking that donald trump asked israel to turn away two members of congress that wanted to visit israel. he wrote this about the congresswomen. it would show great weakness if israel allowed rep omar askand tlaib. but netanyahu gave in and gave way to the american president. israel said they would not be allowing the congresswomen into their country. netanyahu wrote as a vibrant and free democracy israel is open to any critic and criticism with one exception.
visit israel. the shocking part is when the israel prime minister stopped them. meanwhile, about eight miles from this studio citizens are forced to wait in long lines in the hot sun for bottled water to replace the poison in their water pipes after the government ignored them for years. all a part of "the 11th hour" just getting underway on this thursday night. good evening from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. this is day 938 of the trump administration and another of the...
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israel says two of its soldiers were killed. another was abducted. the question is whether or not he is even alive, alex. israel's unrelenting fire power reigning down on gaza, hitting more than 200 targets overnight, and destroying one of gaza's a main universities. it followed israel's punishing day-long shelling of rafa and gaza, killing 150 palestinians, injuring hundreds more. hamasan health officials are calling it a massacre. israel says it was a rescue operation, trying to find lieutenant golden. they believe he was abducted inside gaza. hamas has been using a network of tunnels like this one shown by the israeli military just before they blew it up. the tunnels have proven to be lethal in their fight against advancing troops. but in on anline estimate the military wing says the soldier was probably killed. still, the soldier's father held out hope saying we are certainly israel defense force will not stop until they have turned every stone and brought hadar home. golden's capture would be a night more for israel and strategic victory for ham
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israel is there because of us. >> it's not -- >> he's the one who put israel in this place. >> i'm just saying. >> we're the ones that are going to keep israel fighting, going to continue to support them. we have every right to tell netanyahu and anybody else, that if you want our support, if you want our continued support, you're going to take care of the west bank. >> but -- >> biden -- >> we didn't. >> biden has started to say, he's told them to protect palestinians on the west bank. >> that's now, joe. i'm talking about before now. before we got to october 7th. >> oh, of course not. >> the israeli policy was not to engage on the two state. >> i know. i'm agreeing with you. i'm talking about now. >> but now, i don't know how much the israelis and netanyahu are actually listening to the biden administration. >> right. >> i mean, the administration was pushing very hard to delay the invasion, and they delayed somewhat, but the israelis are not taking all the advice the u.s. is giving, at all. now, the u.s. is stuck with what we're seeing as pulling back and saying, well, they have the
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israel relationship, and quote. you may know apec is being one of the biggest and most recognizable donors to members of congress in your state. but contributing to campaigns is a relatively new function of the organization. before 2021, aipac did not endorse candidates, nor give political contributions. its focus was on lobbying elected officials, not actually electing officials. in a dramatic shift in policy, a pack began directly funding candidates, and spending big on races in 2021. aipac political action committee, a path pact, filed something called a statement organization with the f ece just in time for the 2022 election cycle where it spent $50 million including both direct contributions to candidates and outside spending, like tv advertisements. according to apec, it don't need money to 365 candidates from both parties, including every single member of both democratic and republican leadership in congress. 109 republicans who voted against the certification of the 2020 presidential election in america rece
israel relationship, and quote. you may know apec is being one of the biggest and most recognizable donors to members of congress in your state. but contributing to campaigns is a relatively new function of the organization. before 2021, aipac did not endorse candidates, nor give political contributions. its focus was on lobbying elected officials, not actually electing officials. in a dramatic shift in policy, a pack began directly funding candidates, and spending big on races in 2021. aipac...
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only israel uses tanks in the conflict. the idf says it is investigating the incident and examining the possibility that the strike was a result of hamas fire. this comes as israel is intensifying its fighting in southern gaza in an attempt to find the leaders of hamas. forces have now surrounded two hospitals in the region and have ordered even more people to evacuate. >>> meanwhile, israel has confirmed it is building a buffer zone inside gaza, a move the biden administration strenuously opposes. the revelation was made earlier this week when officials in israel announced the death of 21 of their soldiers who were attacked while demolishing buildings along the border. israel claims that the creation of this buffer zone will increase security and help delitarize gaza, but the u.s. says it will deepen palestinian fears that israel intends to occupy the enclave. joining us now middle east correspondent for the economist greg calstrom who joins us live from dubai this morning. let's start with that buffer zone. take us how th
only israel uses tanks in the conflict. the idf says it is investigating the incident and examining the possibility that the strike was a result of hamas fire. this comes as israel is intensifying its fighting in southern gaza in an attempt to find the leaders of hamas. forces have now surrounded two hospitals in the region and have ordered even more people to evacuate. >>> meanwhile, israel has confirmed it is building a buffer zone inside gaza, a move the biden administration...
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following the attack, hamas and hezbollah both blamed israel. u.s. officials told nbc news that the u.s. does not believe israel was behind the attack, and of course the united states didn't do it either. nbc news cannot independently verify the terror group's claim it was the one behind the explosions. >>> elsewhere in the region, the united states says it killed the leader of an iranian backed proxy group in iraq during an air strike in baghdad yesterday. the strike hit a vehicle carrying two people including the leader of the group. the united states says there was no collateral damage. a senior defense official tells nbc news the leader of the group was, quote, actively involved in planning and carrying out attacks against american personnel. because of this, the u.s. military is characterizing the strike as one done in self-defense. the iraqi government did condemn the attack calling it a dangerous escalation and an assault on iraq itself. joining us now president emeritus of the council on foreign relations, our friend. richard, good to see you
following the attack, hamas and hezbollah both blamed israel. u.s. officials told nbc news that the u.s. does not believe israel was behind the attack, and of course the united states didn't do it either. nbc news cannot independently verify the terror group's claim it was the one behind the explosions. >>> elsewhere in the region, the united states says it killed the leader of an iranian backed proxy group in iraq during an air strike in baghdad yesterday. the strike hit a vehicle...
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israel faced mounting criticism. those tensions seen on american streets, on college campuses, with reports of anti-semitism and islamaphobia spiking across the country. as the war raged on, the one between ukraine and russia trudged on. ukraine's longawaited counteroffensive stalling and american help stalling. it january, it took 15 ballots. >> has not been elected. has not been elected. >> to elect kevin mccarthy as speaker, a position he held just nine months before he was ousted. >> i fought for what i believe in. i believe in this country of america. >> like a reality tv show, new contenders came and went. >> we are a ship that doesn't have a rudder. >> before mike johnson got the gavel. an election followed by an expulsion. scandal-plagued representative george santos became the third congressman since the civil war to be ejected from the chamber. no controversy could shake the gop support for former president donald trump who in april made history, too. >> it was a legal spectacle never seen before in america
israel faced mounting criticism. those tensions seen on american streets, on college campuses, with reports of anti-semitism and islamaphobia spiking across the country. as the war raged on, the one between ukraine and russia trudged on. ukraine's longawaited counteroffensive stalling and american help stalling. it january, it took 15 ballots. >> has not been elected. has not been elected. >> to elect kevin mccarthy as speaker, a position he held just nine months before he was...
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defeating hamas is a consensus in israel. whether you are a right-winger who doesn't want any kind of accommodation with the palestinians or if you are a left-winger who believes in a two state solution eventually. defeating hamas is a prerequisite >> richard engel, kelly o'donnell and -- pincus, thank you. and ran to a lab report from georgia were former trump chief of staff mark meadows tries once again to move his fulton county election interference case to federal court. that's next. we will be back in 60 seconds after a short break. you are watching msnbc. monster. six? the boss. fifteen? titan turkey. number one? the philly. oh, yeah, you probably don't want that one. look, i'm not in charge of naming the subs. >>> former trump white house chief of staff mark meadows lawyers were in front of the appeals court trying again to have his fulton county towards her election interference moved from state to federal court and also the trial would not be televised. appearing before three judges today his attorney argued that he
defeating hamas is a consensus in israel. whether you are a right-winger who doesn't want any kind of accommodation with the palestinians or if you are a left-winger who believes in a two state solution eventually. defeating hamas is a prerequisite >> richard engel, kelly o'donnell and -- pincus, thank you. and ran to a lab report from georgia were former trump chief of staff mark meadows tries once again to move his fulton county election interference case to federal court. that's next....
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what is holding them back, it appears what israel is relying on, is israel passed a 2017 law that said prominent proponents of the bds movement, the boycott movement against israel, may be kept out of israel. that is a moment in which the president of the united states should say to our friend israel, that's not how we exercise our freedoms here. and yet donald trump's taken the exact opposite approach and said to netanyahu, we agree, quiet their dissent, quiet their freedom of expression, keep them away from israel. it's wrong. this is a hard one, craig. this isn't just an outrage one, this is a hard one for us as a country. >> congressman, stand by. we do want to for a moment turn to growing concerns about the economy. >>> as you can see, the market's little changed this morning. little changed after suffering the worst day of the year on wednesday falling 800 points if the was a drop of about just over 3%. all of it triggering concerns of a recession. jolting world markets as well. and as nbc's first read futs, the economy has been keeping president trump afloat for 2020. what if it
what is holding them back, it appears what israel is relying on, is israel passed a 2017 law that said prominent proponents of the bds movement, the boycott movement against israel, may be kept out of israel. that is a moment in which the president of the united states should say to our friend israel, that's not how we exercise our freedoms here. and yet donald trump's taken the exact opposite approach and said to netanyahu, we agree, quiet their dissent, quiet their freedom of expression, keep...
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israel's foreign policy. president trump protested loudly and personally appealed to prime minister benjamin netanyahu, and the israeli government did indeed bar the congresswomen from entering the country, but after international condemnation, a slight concession. israel now saying that congresswoman tlaib could visit on humanitarian grounds to see her family living in the west bank. but congresswoman tlaib now says that's not good enough. she's declined the invitation, arguing that the israeli government was using her family as, quote, a political bargaining chip, and continuing to criticize what she sees as, quote, racism and the politics of hate in israel. now, at first glance, it seemed as though president trump got his way, but a number of prominent republicans think the president actually got played. republican senator marco rubio tweeting that blocking the congresswomen only benefited them by highlighting their criticism of israel's foreign policy. and even apac, the politically powerful lobby for u.s
israel's foreign policy. president trump protested loudly and personally appealed to prime minister benjamin netanyahu, and the israeli government did indeed bar the congresswomen from entering the country, but after international condemnation, a slight concession. israel now saying that congresswoman tlaib could visit on humanitarian grounds to see her family living in the west bank. but congresswoman tlaib now says that's not good enough. she's declined the invitation, arguing that the...
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with israel this is specific because if your issue is with israel and its occupation of the palestinian territories and you'd like to go on a fact finding mission to understand the palestinian territories you can't do that without israel's entry visa. you can't do it without israeli permission. >> that is the reality of what occupation means. you have to -- let's say ilhan omar and rashida tlaib wanted to do this without involving israel. they still can't. if they wanted to go to the jordanian side at some point they have to cross into the west bank and that means they have to come in contact with the israeli military which ultimately decides who gets to and doesn't get to enter. in doing so you kient of snd oft a lot of palestinian organizations complain about. which is it is a fallacy to think the palestinian authority or any other entity controls the lives of those palestinian people in the territories other than the state of israel. they make the ultimate decision about who comes in, who doesn't come in, what they see, what they don't see when they're on the ground. the complaint th
with israel this is specific because if your issue is with israel and its occupation of the palestinian territories and you'd like to go on a fact finding mission to understand the palestinian territories you can't do that without israel's entry visa. you can't do it without israeli permission. >> that is the reality of what occupation means. you have to -- let's say ilhan omar and rashida tlaib wanted to do this without involving israel. they still can't. if they wanted to go to the...
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what happens after israel is successful, if it is successful, israel's got a lot of things going on here that are very difficult, and in some, cases mutually exclusive to accomplish. gotta eliminate hamas, get the hostages back, make sure that there is, that civilian casualties are -- and do it quickly, consolidating gains. some of these things can be accomplished at the other things are going to be accomplished, none of them can be accomplished with about american assistance. >> we have less than a minute left, but i do want to touch on the question of cease-fire very quickly. calls for a cease-fire have been rebuffed by president netanyahu. what is your expectation there? does a push in anyway, the scale down their activities? or is he study as he goes? >> i think study as he goes, don't forget, he's got a domestic constituency that requires him to do what he said he's going to do. there is a growing constituency woodside israel to get the hostages back. that will require a cease-fire. he is pulling several different, ways and he will have to make a decision one way or the other. they
what happens after israel is successful, if it is successful, israel's got a lot of things going on here that are very difficult, and in some, cases mutually exclusive to accomplish. gotta eliminate hamas, get the hostages back, make sure that there is, that civilian casualties are -- and do it quickly, consolidating gains. some of these things can be accomplished at the other things are going to be accomplished, none of them can be accomplished with about american assistance. >> we have...
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israel has mentioned flooding tunnels with seawater or other means. what sort of international pressure are we seeing right now not just from the united states but other countries trying to lean on netanyahu as the humanitarian crisis worsens? >> europe is furious this has gotten to this level of violence and humanitarian crisis in gaza. so you can see the pressure coming from there. and it is going to spill over out of the theater of gaza and israel and west bank. you've got eu officials now saying they believe their cities are at high risk of terror attack through the holiday season from both sides because of this war. so you do see continued potential for this to escalate beyond the immediacy of gaza, and we're going to have to keep our eyes open across a lot of fields. >> thank you for starting us off with that insight. >>> turning to some domestic politics now, donald trump admitted yesterday that he would be a dictator if he is re-elected next year. during a pre-taped fox news town hall sean hannity asked trump twice if me planned to abuse his p
israel has mentioned flooding tunnels with seawater or other means. what sort of international pressure are we seeing right now not just from the united states but other countries trying to lean on netanyahu as the humanitarian crisis worsens? >> europe is furious this has gotten to this level of violence and humanitarian crisis in gaza. so you can see the pressure coming from there. and it is going to spill over out of the theater of gaza and israel and west bank. you've got eu officials...